(I want nothing short of not being brief. It’s a peccadillo. Chickens take longerThan they did. If I wasn’t kind today, it’s because I am feeling out of sorties like a movieThat ends before anything gets said that might resolve the questionOf why anyone would spend time making or watching a movie, or a bed.

I was beginning to sense a pattern. Not that I knew what the pattern was, just that one was coming into view. It had something to do with the babysitter. I didn’t hire her, and refuse to be blamed. Sharon hired the babysitter; I spotted the pattern.